The first tournament of the 2021 World Series of Poker Europe live series at King’s Casino is in the books. Antonello Ferraiuolo of Italy took it down and claimed the first bracelet at a live WSOP Europe event since 2019. International players are turning out in force at King’s in
With only a couple days left of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, one might think Sunday was a slow day. There might have been some movement of tables to storage, but there was some exciting action taking place at the tables still standing in the ballrooms. The
The third day of the 2021 WSOP Europe was a busy one but only a precursor of what is to come. The Mini Main Event starts one of several flights today (Monday) and will deliver many more players to the tournament area. Meanwhile, the Opener played down to a manageable
Day 52 of the 2021 World Series of Poker was a day of high-stakes poker. Two of the tournaments playing out were dubbed High Roller events. One required a $50K buy-in (a regular High Roller) and the other a $250K buy-in (a Super High Roller). Both of those tournaments played
The 2021 World Series of Poker Europe was quickly getting into full swing at King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic. The players were piling in to participate in the initial tournaments, which offered relatively low buy-ins and big prize pool guarantees. The first event already set its prize pool and
Less than a week remains at the 2021 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. The tournaments are still in full swing, but fans will notice a wind-down over the weekend. In the meantime, though, Friday was Day 51 of the live series and a very busy one with seven
As the live poker action began to wind down in Las Vegas, the World Series of Poker kicked off its WSOP Europe series at King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic. Americans may have forgotten about the WSOPE, but players on other continents anxiously awaited it. The American borders may have
In most years past, the end of the Main Event signaled the end of the entire World Series of Poker. This year, that is not the case. The Main Event ended with a new champion figuring out what to do with his $8M and a massive (and expensive) bracelet. But
Day 49 of the 2021 World Series of Poker delivered American and Brazilian champions in No Limit Hold’em events. Other players competed for WSOP gold in Razz and Omaha. And players came together for a special Poker Hall of Fame bounty tournament that featured some of the biggest and most
Poker players and fans have been waiting for the announcement. Speculation had run rampant for many months – even years in some circles. The latest rumor had been that the WSOP would make the official announcement this week. Lon McEachern, Norman Chad, and Jamie Kerstetter spilled the beans on the
The partypoker US Network put together an online poker tournament series for its players in late November. The series is timed to begin on November 23, at just about the same time as the World Series of Poker finishes up in Las Vegas. Players returning home or those having watched
The World Series of Poker took the opportunity of a special Hall of Fame Bounty event at the 2021 WSOP to announce the latest inductee to the Poker Hall of Fame. The tournament was Event 79 on the schedule, a $1,979 buy-in No Limit Hold’em event in which members of
